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i respect him, i respect and know joe biden. he may be completely satisfied. but i want to make this point. his being completely satisfied is not the evidence being made to the world public. if it is the case that that evidence exists the united states and others and all people who are interested in this terrible problem, need to have it demonstrated not just stated but demonstrated. that it is beyond doubt, incontrovertible, that this was directed by the syrian regime. >> this is an important point. >> if that proves to be the case then whole issue of what action needs to be taken gets to be a whole lot clearer. >> right but that said, if the inspectors can't do their work and by the way, they were unable to go on site today because the syrian government could not assure their safety. how account u.s. make a decision like this when we may not get a report? >> well, with profound difficulty. i go again to your really crucial distinction. it seems almost certain, you know, pretty credible, let's say it's clear, that chemical weapons were used, okay? i'm prepare
i respect him, i respect and know joe biden. he may be completely satisfied. but i want to make this point. his being completely satisfied is not the evidence being made to the world public. if it is the case that that evidence exists the united states and others and all people who are interested in this terrible problem, need to have it demonstrated not just stated but demonstrated. that it is beyond doubt, incontrovertible, that this was directed by the syrian regime. >> this is an...
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vice president joe biden joined the course of top officials here in the administration saying today, that president assad and syria was responsible for these chemical attacks and vice president biden suggested there may be unilateral action that could be imminent without congressional or u.n. approval. that's interesting, back in the 2008 presidential campaign, candidate biden said of then president bush, if he attacked iran without approval he should be impeached. the boston globe, we checked this, gave all of the candidates in 2008 questionnaires for written questions. we checked them and one focused on whether a president could bomb iran without authorization from congress. then senator obama answered that question by saying, the president does not have power under the constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual or imminent threat to the nation. i pressed jay carney on that point today in the daily briefing and also, meanwhile, republicans like john mccain tonight are saying, if there is going to be military acti
vice president joe biden joined the course of top officials here in the administration saying today, that president assad and syria was responsible for these chemical attacks and vice president biden suggested there may be unilateral action that could be imminent without congressional or u.n. approval. that's interesting, back in the 2008 presidential campaign, candidate biden said of then president bush, if he attacked iran without approval he should be impeached. the boston globe, we checked...
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biden's house on the weekends journalists shouldn't be having super soaker fights with joe biden that is you know it is mansion in washington d.c. they should be having journalistic fights where they're demanding answers from the powerful but it's not just investigative journalists like scahill who see this glaring problem even former n.b.c. anchor tom brokaw has acknowledged what a disservice this is doing to the public take a look at what. we present to the rest of the country are we doing their business or are we just a group of narcissus who are mostly interested in elevating our own profiles and what comes through the screen. is the latter the former but while scahill and brokaw clearly get it the majority of journalists sadly don't and that's the real problem we have all of these elite figures in bed together and each other favors and worst of all completely losing sight of the job the public depends on them to do it's quite obvious that the watchdogs have become nothing more than the lap dogs . gathering together now not to discuss their role in turning this sale democracy arou
biden's house on the weekends journalists shouldn't be having super soaker fights with joe biden that is you know it is mansion in washington d.c. they should be having journalistic fights where they're demanding answers from the powerful but it's not just investigative journalists like scahill who see this glaring problem even former n.b.c. anchor tom brokaw has acknowledged what a disservice this is doing to the public take a look at what. we present to the rest of the country are we doing...
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vice president joe biden said there was no doubt chemical weapons were used. and those responsible should be held accountable. the british prime minister david cameron's office backed the white house earlier today saying both governments had clear evidence that the regime carried out the attacks. cameron has reconvened parliament early to vote on a motion on syria for thursday. but some parties are sounding cautious on international intervention. russia's foreign minister sergey lavrov has reportedly warned the u.n. that attack on syria would destabilize the region. we have heard that u.n. teams have now reached the rebel held territory east of damascus to begin inspection of the alleged chemical attack sites. at the same time, supreme leader khamenei -- saying it would be a disaster for the region. joining us for the next half ho hour, editor at large, very important to mention that, quite right. you wrote a piece, there is a view that among western politicians that the risk of doing nothing are now outweighed by the risk of appearing to do nothing. >> yeah,
vice president joe biden said there was no doubt chemical weapons were used. and those responsible should be held accountable. the british prime minister david cameron's office backed the white house earlier today saying both governments had clear evidence that the regime carried out the attacks. cameron has reconvened parliament early to vote on a motion on syria for thursday. but some parties are sounding cautious on international intervention. russia's foreign minister sergey lavrov has...
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you've seen joe biden come out and make the case for intervention earlier this week. . you saw john kerry do the same earlier this week. we haven't seen president obama make the case. the bully pulpit plays a very powerful role and the fact that we haven't seen president obama creates this muddle and creates this congressional divide that we have been talking about. >> good point there. rachel, bottom line, are we going to see some kind of prime time address as the president gets out there to sell this message to the american people to try to clarify what he is going to do and try to justify? >> i would absolutely think so. obama pretty much has a track record of doing something like that when he makes a big move or has made a big move. what i think is really particularly interesting is this sort of time crunch we are seeing right now. obama, next week, is going to be in st. petersburg, russia, for the g-20 summit. if he were to act he probably would want to do it before then. once he is in russia it's sort of tying his hands. if he authorizes something from russia a hu
you've seen joe biden come out and make the case for intervention earlier this week. . you saw john kerry do the same earlier this week. we haven't seen president obama make the case. the bully pulpit plays a very powerful role and the fact that we haven't seen president obama creates this muddle and creates this congressional divide that we have been talking about. >> good point there. rachel, bottom line, are we going to see some kind of prime time address as the president gets out...
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by yesterday, we had joe biden presenting what is largely a circumstance case that's put forth publicly by this point that is namely, we know that chemical weapons were deployed, and that the assad regime that the method to deliver those weapons. they are the only ones that could have done it, biden said there is no doubt. the report will be declassified and released perhaps as early at tomorrow morning. >> you mentioned a shift in tone. the president will be giving a speech today centered on peace commemorating the 50t 50th anniversary of martin luther king's march on washington. is there any way we could be firing rockets at syria before he delivers that speech? >> i seriously doubt that number one for the optics, number two, the u.n. in texters are on the ground. we expect the administration to release a case publicly that gets away from the circumstance case that you and i are talking about and present a more factual case, specific examples of how the assad regime went forward with this. that's what we're expecting. i don't expect this to happen today while the president is speaking
by yesterday, we had joe biden presenting what is largely a circumstance case that's put forth publicly by this point that is namely, we know that chemical weapons were deployed, and that the assad regime that the method to deliver those weapons. they are the only ones that could have done it, biden said there is no doubt. the report will be declassified and released perhaps as early at tomorrow morning. >> you mentioned a shift in tone. the president will be giving a speech today...
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vice president joe biden says there's no doubt that syria's regime gassed its own people. key u.s. allies are echoing calls for military action and some reports suggest the countdown to u.s. strikes could be near hours. let's head to the capital of damascus and frederick pleitgen. apparently syria's prime minister came out an hour ago and said western nations are fabricating scenarios and coming up with false alibis to justify military intervention in syria. it seems like syria's feeling the heat. >> reporter: they certainly are feeling the heat and they certainly are remaining defiant. i read that. he says that the u.s. is fabricating evidence in syria. that's what we've heard over the past couple of days. the information ministry says that he feels the u.s. does not have any proof or has not presented any proof to the world and he challenged the obama's administration to make that proof and make a case for it. one of the things that the syrian government keeps saying is that they believe the un weapons inspectors on the ground should be able to complete their work, they should be
vice president joe biden says there's no doubt that syria's regime gassed its own people. key u.s. allies are echoing calls for military action and some reports suggest the countdown to u.s. strikes could be near hours. let's head to the capital of damascus and frederick pleitgen. apparently syria's prime minister came out an hour ago and said western nations are fabricating scenarios and coming up with false alibis to justify military intervention in syria. it seems like syria's feeling the...
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vice president joe biden there is no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria chuck hagel u.s. defense secretary i think that intelligence will i think that intelligence will conclude that the government is syria was responsible are we going to see this evidence or are we going to see it after the fact. stands in the security council showed some years ago. seeing the evidence doesn't mean to have it in fact there are lots of videos which have been uploaded by syrian doctors as well as it hospitals i mean this idea you had that your this gentleman is saying that there is not this is a lie about that one of these there is that clearly now we have big deal evidence which is we publish to you tube and it's already. in the new york times are there how do you have a letter going to finish my point please let me say that i try to extend the video as we know you did and you're going to get your blue showing across the way so here let's listen how you guys. ok look we want to go to culpability in pictures of independent investigation into that is what israel wa
vice president joe biden there is no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria chuck hagel u.s. defense secretary i think that intelligence will i think that intelligence will conclude that the government is syria was responsible are we going to see this evidence or are we going to see it after the fact. stands in the security council showed some years ago. seeing the evidence doesn't mean to have it in fact there are lots of videos which have been uploaded by...
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acts, it plans to publicly reveal some of the intelligence which vice president joe biden says proves who was to blame for the mass casualties. >> there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> reporter: the british parliament will hold an emergency session thursday to vote on a motion authorizing military action. although president obama has not yet made a final decision, u.s. officials expect the strike to begin soon after that. sharon chin, kpix 5. >> it's important to note the white house has said it will not use any military strike to try to oust the current syrian president. >>> "new york times" website is still down now hours after it was hacked. a group calling itself the syrian electric army claims they are behind the website attack. the group supports the syrian government. this is the second time in a month the "times" website has been hacked. >>> today marks 50 years since martin luther king, jr. proclaimed his dream of a world where racism and inequality did not exist. this is a live look at the memorial built
acts, it plans to publicly reveal some of the intelligence which vice president joe biden says proves who was to blame for the mass casualties. >> there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> reporter: the british parliament will hold an emergency session thursday to vote on a motion authorizing military action. although president obama has not yet made a final decision, u.s. officials expect the strike to begin soon...
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vice president joe biden there is no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria chuck hagel u.s. defense secretary i think that intelligence will i think that intelligence will conclude that the government is syria was responsible are we going to see this evidence or are we going to see it after the fact. stands in the security council showed some years ago seeing the evidence doesn't well of course one of the big proponents to go along with it william hague for of minutes he's taken a lot of this from the start he was quick to react was kind of criticism that there were similarities in the buildup to the war in iraq we got a clip of him talking about that let's take a quick listen. this is a very different situation from anything that happened over iraq i think we have to be clear about this regime acknowledges it has chemical weapons but all previous instances over the last year when we believe it's used chemical weapons there is no plausible alternative explanation for this the have used chemical weapons it is a quite different situation from iraq an
vice president joe biden there is no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria chuck hagel u.s. defense secretary i think that intelligence will i think that intelligence will conclude that the government is syria was responsible are we going to see this evidence or are we going to see it after the fact. stands in the security council showed some years ago seeing the evidence doesn't well of course one of the big proponents to go along with it william hague for...
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leaving it to vice president joe biden yesterday to make the case for a war. >> there is no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> and the white house is expected to release newly de classified ingenls to make the administration pay for the syrian regime is responsible for a chemical weapons attack killed hundreds last week. at the same time the white house is careful to say bish
leaving it to vice president joe biden yesterday to make the case for a war. >> there is no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> and the white house is expected to release newly de classified ingenls to make the administration pay for the syrian regime is responsible for a chemical weapons attack killed hundreds last week. at the same time the white house is careful to say bish
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biden called it, and the french ministers have been saying. there must be a consequence, a price to be paid for having done this. in principle i agree with that. but we must be sure we're punishing the right person, and -- and i'm taking the purely intellectual or perhaps slightly political point that it's in everyone's interest that the indication of that person, that authority that is held responsible, be not simply on the basis of gut feeling or the best -- you know, that's what we think. we need it as hard evidence to show the world the proof. and once that is done, the picture will look very different indeed. >> tonight there are indications president obama has a number of options to deal with syria. patty has more. >> reporter: the obama administration says it will respond to this, but the goal, they insist is not to get rid of the syrian president but to send him a message. >> it is not our policy to respond to this transgression with a regime change. >> reporter: they say no decision has been made, but it seems likely the response woul
biden called it, and the french ministers have been saying. there must be a consequence, a price to be paid for having done this. in principle i agree with that. but we must be sure we're punishing the right person, and -- and i'm taking the purely intellectual or perhaps slightly political point that it's in everyone's interest that the indication of that person, that authority that is held responsible, be not simply on the basis of gut feeling or the best -- you know, that's what we think. we...
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leaving it to vice president joe biden yesterday to make the case for a war. >> there is no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> and the white house is expected to release newly de classified ingenls to make the administration pay for the syrian regime is responsible for a chemical weapons attack killed hundreds last week. at the same time the white house is careful to say bish char al-assad will not be a target to any military action. >> the options we are considering are not about regime change. they are about responding to clear violation of an international standard that prohibits the use of chemical weapons. >> critics wonder this, if assad is not the car get what is the goal in syria and will limited action a quick wave of missile strikes make a bad situation even worse? >> i know for a fact from my own contacts inside syria with the opposition forces they have high expectations because this is the first time anybody has done anything to help them. if all we do is something symbolic they will be devastated. >> national
leaving it to vice president joe biden yesterday to make the case for a war. >> there is no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> and the white house is expected to release newly de classified ingenls to make the administration pay for the syrian regime is responsible for a chemical weapons attack killed hundreds last week. at the same time the white house is careful to say bish char al-assad will not be a target to any...
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he basically said that if then president bush attacked iran without getting congressional okay, joe biden in 2007 said he would personally push for impeachment charges. the obama-biden team has had an evolution in the last few years about getting a congressional okay. >> interesting word for it. ed henry, thank you. the united nations says it wants western leaders to wait for a report from the u.n. weapons inspectors before taking any military action. those inspectors went back to the scene of the alleged war crime today we're told. "fox report's" chief correspondent jonathan hunt live now. jonathan, the u.s. does not necessarily need the u.n.'s permission for this. >> no, it doesn't, but like president bush in the run-up to the iraq war president obama might feel that it is worth being seen to try to get some sort of consensus at the united nations security council. u.n. officials certainly made the point today that they believe that effort is worthwhile and indeed necessary. listen. >> i do know that president obama, the american administration, are not known to be trigger happy. what t
he basically said that if then president bush attacked iran without getting congressional okay, joe biden in 2007 said he would personally push for impeachment charges. the obama-biden team has had an evolution in the last few years about getting a congressional okay. >> interesting word for it. ed henry, thank you. the united nations says it wants western leaders to wait for a report from the u.n. weapons inspectors before taking any military action. those inspectors went back to the...
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. >> i do believe a certain senator, joe biden in 2007 said, i'm going to impeach president bush. >> in fact, george w. bush in the iraq war did go to the security council. everyone remembers colin powell holding up the alleged evidence. he went to the security council, did get authorization. obama knows that he can't go to the security council because russia would veto it. so he is either just going to ignore all of the prior precedent or come up with some sort of authorization that we haven't seen yet. >> i sometimes wonder if it comes down to what imminent threat to the country means. if another country, say syria, and that's why i said, is this really our business, if the threat was in syria is a threat to its people, is it a threat to our people and i suppose you could say, a thin argument would be the president could suggest destabilization in the middle east could affect us. >> there are lots of good lawyers in that administration and they could certainly make that argument. >> ah, you being one of them at one point. former federal prosecutor. jeffrey toobin, thank you. >>> an
. >> i do believe a certain senator, joe biden in 2007 said, i'm going to impeach president bush. >> in fact, george w. bush in the iraq war did go to the security council. everyone remembers colin powell holding up the alleged evidence. he went to the security council, did get authorization. obama knows that he can't go to the security council because russia would veto it. so he is either just going to ignore all of the prior precedent or come up with some sort of authorization...
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you're not joe biden. thank you. and martin luther king iii, what an honor to have you on. >>> up next, one of the people who performed in 1963, he's coming up now. he'll be on in just a minute and play for us some of the stuff he did back then. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ when we made our commitment to the gulf, bp had two big goals: help the gulf recover and learn from what happened so we could be a better, safer energy company. i can tell you - safety is at the heart of everything we do. we've added cutting-edge technology, like a new deepwater well cap and a state-of-the-art monitoring center, where experts watch over all drilling activity twenty-four-seven. and we're sharing what we've learned, so we can all produce energy more safely. our commitment has never been stronger. a talking car. but i'll tell you what impresses me. a talking train. this ge locomotive can tell you exactly where it is, what it's carrying, while using less fuel. delivering whatever the world needs, when it needs i
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. >> that was, of course, vice president joe biden, who used a previously scheduled speech before the american legion to make those remarks. at the white house, spokesman jay carney was in day two of setting expectations. >> it is not our policy position to respond to this through regime change. we will take an appropriate response, and we are evaluating, the president and his team are evaluating the options available to them. and the president will make an assessment and an announcement in due time. >> defense secretary chuck hagel made clear that u.s. military forces are ready. >> suffice to say the options are there, the united states department of defense is ready to carry out those options. if that would occur, that would occur also in coordination with our international partners. >> but you're ready to go like that? >> we're ready to go like that. >> meanwhile, closest allies are lining up in agreement. british prime minister david cameron. >> now, of course, any action we take, or others take, would have to be legal, would have to be proportionate. it would have to be specifica
. >> that was, of course, vice president joe biden, who used a previously scheduled speech before the american legion to make those remarks. at the white house, spokesman jay carney was in day two of setting expectations. >> it is not our policy position to respond to this through regime change. we will take an appropriate response, and we are evaluating, the president and his team are evaluating the options available to them. and the president will make an assessment and an...
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. >>> coming up, vice president joe biden says that syria's government must be held accountable for its actions. and tomorrow marks 50 years since the march on washington, president obama will speak at tomorrow's celebration. joy reid will have a preview of what she believes the president will say. >>> and in the rewrite tonight. a brooklyn high school student. and new york city michael bloomberg, michael kelly and the policy of stop-and-frisk. [ mal] getting to know you is how we help you choose the humana medicare plan that works best for you. mi familia. ♪ [ male announcer ] we want to help you achieve your best health, so you can keep doing the things that are important to you. taking care of our customers. taking care of her. and the next thing on our list is bungee jumping. [ male announcer ] helping you -- now that's what's important to us. but you had to leave rightce to now, would you go? world, man: 'oh i can't go tonight' woman: 'i can't.' hero : that's what expedia asked me. host: book the flight but you have to go right now. hero: (laughs) and i just go? this is for real
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today it was vice president joe biden who condemned syria. he became the highest ranking u.s. official to accuse president bashar assad's government of a chemical weapons attack on civilians. >> the president believes and i believe that those who use chemical weapons against defenseless men, women and children should and must be held accountable. >> the administration is rounding up support from its allies including the french government, who is vowing retaliation. and today the arab league also called for justice. so what would a u.s. intervention overseas mean for us here at home? linda yee explains. >> reporter: u.s. warships wait off the coast of syria ready to launch missiles. the syrian government is suspected. chemical poison attack -- of the chemical poison attack against its citizens in civil war. some of america's allies are calling for punishment. iraq's ambassador to the u.s. spoke of the horror at a meeting in san francisco. >> the tragedy of what's happening to our brothers is unacceptable. the dictatorship which has been imposed is unacceptable. >> reporter: in
today it was vice president joe biden who condemned syria. he became the highest ranking u.s. official to accuse president bashar assad's government of a chemical weapons attack on civilians. >> the president believes and i believe that those who use chemical weapons against defenseless men, women and children should and must be held accountable. >> the administration is rounding up support from its allies including the french government, who is vowing retaliation. and today the...
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and today, she had breakfast with joe biden. hillary wanted to meet early because she had other appointments. while biden wanted to meet early because they stopped serving mcmuffins at 11:00. [ laughter ] big problem. big problem. [ applause ] we have to solve that problem. here's some tv news. tara reid is saying now that she will not commit to doing a sequel to "sharknado." [ audience aws ] not until -- she says not until she sees a script first. [ laughter ] but don't worry. producers just released the script today. that's it right there. [ laughter ] "sharknado 2" -- part two. all right, i'll do it. that looks good. check this out. they just came out with this new study that says it's harder to sleep when there's a full moon. see, i don't know. i mean, i sleep great when there's a full moon. i mean, when i wake up, my clothes are torn and, like, seven people are dead. but other than that, i sleep fantastic. [ applause ] [ howls ] this is great. i love it when this guy does anything. russian president vladimir putin -- [ laug
and today, she had breakfast with joe biden. hillary wanted to meet early because she had other appointments. while biden wanted to meet early because they stopped serving mcmuffins at 11:00. [ laughter ] big problem. big problem. [ applause ] we have to solve that problem. here's some tv news. tara reid is saying now that she will not commit to doing a sequel to "sharknado." [ audience aws ] not until -- she says not until she sees a script first. [ laughter ] but don't worry....
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. >>> coming up, vice president joe biden says that syria's government must be held accountable for its actions. and tomorrow marks 50 years since the march on washington, president obama will speak at tomorrow's celebration. joy reid will have a preview of what she believes the president will say. >>> and in the rewrite tonight. a brooklyn high school student. and new york city michael bloomberg, michael kelly and the policy of stop-and-frisk. hero: if you had a chance to go anywhere in the world, but you had to leave right now, would you go? man: 'oh i can't go tonight' woman: 'i can't.' hero : that's what expedia asked me. host: book the flight but you have to go right now. hero: (laughs) and i just go? this is for real right? this is for real? i always said one day i'd go to china, just never thought it'd be today. anncr: we're giving away a trip every day. download the expedia app and your next trip could be on us. expedia, find yours. >>> don't let north carolina legislators tell you they take their job seriously. they don't. each member of the general assembly is paid $13,951 per
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aisle all bets are on hillary clinton being the democratic nominee for president although president joe biden in new york governor andrew cuomo are also on the some pundits short list meanwhile the republican picture isn't so clear chris christie continues to maintain his presidential hopeful status senators rand paul of kentucky marco rubio of florida and ted cruz of texas are also making waves in the presidential pool twenty sixteen presidential candidates on both sides of the aisle will try to avoid the same mistakes made by two thousand and twelve candidates mistakes which in many cases provide prove to be campaign killers and while two thousand and sixteen hopefuls may look to the two thousand and twelve election cycle for lessons and advice what can we the people take away from two thousand and twelve as we look ahead to the future of elections in america joining me now for more on that is dan balz veteran political correspondent with the washington post and author of the new book collision twenty twelve obama versus romney and the future of elections in america dan welcome back t
aisle all bets are on hillary clinton being the democratic nominee for president although president joe biden in new york governor andrew cuomo are also on the some pundits short list meanwhile the republican picture isn't so clear chris christie continues to maintain his presidential hopeful status senators rand paul of kentucky marco rubio of florida and ted cruz of texas are also making waves in the presidential pool twenty sixteen presidential candidates on both sides of the aisle will try...
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vice president joe biden is saying there is is now doubt the assad regime is to blame and right now the u.s. has warships, four of them, in the mediterranean. crews missiles are ready to be fired but the obama administration has to still work out some of the details in considering how the assad regime will respond. our chief white house correspondent ed henry live at the white house with the very latest. ed, good morning to you. are they planning on getting congressional authorization first? >> reporter: it does not look like it, jamie. the situation getting worse by the hour. israel on high alert, worried about possible retaliation by the syrian regime. in the last few moments turkish foreign minister is being prepared and turkey is on high alert at this hour to protect turkish interests. vice president biden, becoming the latest and highest official here at the white house saying in fact they believe the syrian regime is responsible for that chemical weapons attack, inching to move forward on u.s. military action. remember in the 2008 campaign, he said if then senator biden moved forw
vice president joe biden is saying there is is now doubt the assad regime is to blame and right now the u.s. has warships, four of them, in the mediterranean. crews missiles are ready to be fired but the obama administration has to still work out some of the details in considering how the assad regime will respond. our chief white house correspondent ed henry live at the white house with the very latest. ed, good morning to you. are they planning on getting congressional authorization first?...
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biden made in that sound bite we just heard and other administration officials have made this week. >> do you think the u.s. credibility is at stake so now an attack is inevitable? >> nothing is inevitable where military action is concerned. any president or adviser to a president will tell you that. but everything we get here this week suggest this is on a very sustained momentum. the president is building the case not just within congress but also trying to communicate to other world leaders this is a violation of an international norm that has been standing since the early part of the 20th century. it cannot be ignored. and some form of military punishment must be exacted to underscore the international community's revulsion about the use of chemical weapons and to hold the syrian regime accountable. >> several lawmakers have called on obama to get congressional approval before launching an attack. where's the white house standing on dealing with congress and the u.n. on this? >> two things, anthony. the administration says it will consult with congress but doesn't necessarily ne
biden made in that sound bite we just heard and other administration officials have made this week. >> do you think the u.s. credibility is at stake so now an attack is inevitable? >> nothing is inevitable where military action is concerned. any president or adviser to a president will tell you that. but everything we get here this week suggest this is on a very sustained momentum. the president is building the case not just within congress but also trying to communicate to other...
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vice president joe biden, when he was a senator back in 2007, in a different context going to war against iran, said this -- i want i want to make it clear, and i made it clear to the president, that if he takes the nation to war in iran without congressional approval, i will make it my business to impeach him. that's a fact. that is a fact. >> that is a fact. he said, that is a fact, if he goes to war against iran without congressional approval, i will call for his impeachment. you know, john, iran is a major supporter of syrian president assad. the iranians say they will retaliate itches that's one of the strategic calculations about how to do the military operation, one of the great skepticism you get in congress, you talk to retired diplomats and generals, can you deliver that blunt force on syria, as the president is plachbing, without causing a domino effect. look at a map, you know the whole gulf region right there. the administration is trying to come up with a plan that punishing syria without having a ripple effect. wolf, you know the neighborhood very well. it's very small. the
vice president joe biden, when he was a senator back in 2007, in a different context going to war against iran, said this -- i want i want to make it clear, and i made it clear to the president, that if he takes the nation to war in iran without congressional approval, i will make it my business to impeach him. that's a fact. that is a fact. >> that is a fact. he said, that is a fact, if he goes to war against iran without congressional approval, i will call for his impeachment. you know,...
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the more jay carney say it's logical and joe biden say it's undeniable, the more we undermine our case because we haven't advanced independent verification of this happening. >> this is the most interesting thing i heard all day. >> hearing this perspective is interesting and useful. try to put it all together. thank you. appreciate it. appreciate it very much. >> and we do. waiting for a long time for all of these other -- >> here we are, i'm so glad we had that interview. >> here we are. we know it happened, we -- like which gas it was. trying to figure out which division of assad did it and we're just assuming all this, then the arab street which has a totally different perspective. this is a complete mess. what we should do. you heard what his recommendation is, do nothing. >> let europe and the people in nearby countries handle it. >> good luck with that. coming up, the debt appointment. what to expect from housing, employment and the economy. senator john mccain weighs in on possible military responses to chemical attacks in syria. he's going to join us. i've been doing a few thi
the more jay carney say it's logical and joe biden say it's undeniable, the more we undermine our case because we haven't advanced independent verification of this happening. >> this is the most interesting thing i heard all day. >> hearing this perspective is interesting and useful. try to put it all together. thank you. appreciate it. appreciate it very much. >> and we do. waiting for a long time for all of these other -- >> here we are, i'm so glad we had that...
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. >> steve: and also joe biden said back in 2007, the president has no authority to take the country to war unless we're attacked or unless there is proof that we are about to be attacked and biden then suggested the president war making was an impeachable offense. meanwhile, take a live look right now on this wednesday at the reverend martin luther king, junior memorial on the mall in our nation's capitol n. a few hours o'clock thousands will gather around that to mark 50 years since reverend king's iconic "i have a dream" speech. kelly wright is live at the lincoln memorial with more. we can hear you. >> steve, good morning to you as well. it was on that particular day that martin luther king, junior delivered a dream that became iconic, up with of the most powerful seasons in american history. actually what took place here 50 years ago actually changed the way americans think about race. on that historic day, 25,000 people marched in washington for jobs and freedom. they came to call for an end to racial inequality and embrace the dream of dr. martin luther king, junior. congressm
. >> steve: and also joe biden said back in 2007, the president has no authority to take the country to war unless we're attacked or unless there is proof that we are about to be attacked and biden then suggested the president war making was an impeachable offense. meanwhile, take a live look right now on this wednesday at the reverend martin luther king, junior memorial on the mall in our nation's capitol n. a few hours o'clock thousands will gather around that to mark 50 years since...
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at the american legion convention in houston, vice president joe biden pledged syria must be held accountable. >> there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> the prime targets, planes, rocket launchers, and artillery used to launch deadly chemicals but not the chemical weapons themselves. and the syrian leadership, including bashir al assad, are not on the target list. there's no word this morning that president obama has given the order. once he does, it could be just a matter of hours before those missiles are flying. matt? >> all right, jim. thanks so much. retired four-star general barry mccaffrey is an nbc news analysis. good morning. good to see you. >> morning, matt. >> let me start by asking you this. some sources in the administration have been briefing reporters on background about our possible course of action against the syrian military, the weapons of choice and perhaps even the timing of it. what good comes of that? why are they doing that? >> well, it's hard to say. this strikes me as very confused signaling of po
at the american legion convention in houston, vice president joe biden pledged syria must be held accountable. >> there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> the prime targets, planes, rocket launchers, and artillery used to launch deadly chemicals but not the chemical weapons themselves. and the syrian leadership, including bashir al assad, are not on the target list. there's no word this morning that president obama...
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leaders, including vice president joe biden, have charged that president bashar assad's government used deadly chemical weapons near da has cuts last week. u.n. inspectors have not said whether they've reached that conclusion. now a discussion on egypt's political future and its relationship with the united states. speakers include middle east analyst and former state department officials from the project on middle east democracies, the atlantic council and the brookings institution. monica coleman was the host for this hourlong national press club newsmakers event. [inaudible conversations] >> good morning. welcome to the national press club's newsmaker event on crisis this egypt. before we get started, i'd like to go over a few housekeeping rules. first, again, if you haven't already silenced your phone and other electronic devices, could you leads do so at this time. also this is a press conference-type forum. it will be approximately an hour. each speaker will talk for 5-10 minutes, and then there will be a q&a. q&as are limited to members of the credentialed press and members of th
leaders, including vice president joe biden, have charged that president bashar assad's government used deadly chemical weapons near da has cuts last week. u.n. inspectors have not said whether they've reached that conclusion. now a discussion on egypt's political future and its relationship with the united states. speakers include middle east analyst and former state department officials from the project on middle east democracies, the atlantic council and the brookings institution. monica...